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A FULL account of a large-scale trial of the effects of giving various, milk supplements to children at school is given in the final report of the Milk Nutrition Committee ("Milk and Nutrition". Part 4. National Institute for Research in Dairying, Shin-field, Reading. 2s. post paid). The researches of the Committee have been undertaken to compare the nutritive values of raw and of pasteurized milk. In the present report, results are given of tests upon school children of the growth and health-promoting properties of supplements of or pint of milk—amounts the same as those which figure in the Milk-in-Schools Scheme of the Ministry of Health.
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Milk and Nutrition. Nature 145, 273 (1940). https://doi.org/10.1038/145273b0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/145273b0